Home is a 2015 American 3D computer-animated buddy comedy film produced by DreamWorks Animation and distributed by 20th Century Fox. It is based on Adam Rex's 2007 children's book The True Meaning of Smekday and stars Jim Parsons, Rihanna, Jennifer Lopez, and Steve Martin. Tim Johnson is the director of the film, Chris Jenkins and Suzanne Buirgy are its producers, and the screenplay is by Tom J. Astle and Matt Ember. The story takes place on planet Earth, where an alien race called the Boov invade the planet. However, a girl named Tip manages to avoid capture, and goes on the run with Oh, a fugitive Boov.
The film was released in theaters on March 27, 2015.Home was promoted with the release of a four-minute short film, titled Almost Home which was shown in theaters before DreamWorks Animation's Mr. Peabody & Sherman and 20th Century Fox's Rio 2 in 2014. It premiered at the Boulder International Film Festival on March 7, 2015. Besides lending her voice to the film, Rihanna also created a concept album of the same name. The soundtrack includes guest vocals from Jennifer Lopez, among others, was supported by two singles, "Towards the Sun" and "Feel the Light", and was met with moderate success on music charts. Home received mixed reviews from film critics but it was a box office success, grossing over $385 million worldwide.
Voice cast:
Jim Parsons as Oh, a banished Boov who befriends Tip.
Rihanna as Gratuity "Tip" Tucci, a teenage girl who befriends Oh.
Jennifer Lopez as Lucy Tucci, Tip's mother.
Steve Martin as Captain Smek, the leader of the Boov race.
Matt L. Jones as Kyle, a Boov police officer.
Brian Stepanek as Gorg Commander, the leader of the Gorg.
April Lawrence as Boov Announcer
The Boovs are voiced by Stephen Kearin, Brian Stepanek, Lisa Stewart, and April Winchell.
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